Fatima’s Birthday

Fatima was 4 when Ammi visited us, we went to Ottawa to show her around. As we had to moved on the same road and it was easier to use the bus instead of a car, we left the car at the hotel and roaming in Bus. Fatima while enjoying the bus ride and thinking it’s a huge vehicle as compared to Car, she slowly sat with Akmal and asked “Abba aapkey zyada pesey to kharach nahi ho rahey Bus key tickets main?”

بس بیٹیاں ایسی ہی ہوتی ہیں!

They both were little.Khizr was in trouble and got spanked,While lying down for a nap with us she slowly started the counselling.You know what our hands are for? They’re to have a handshake, they are to make friends, They are for high fives. They are not meant to hurt anyone so we shouldn’t and we were like

بس بیٹیاں ایسی ہی ہوتی ہیں!

She will fight with them like a wild cat but when they’re feeling down she will be the only one to make all the midnight snacks and drinks for him to make Bhai feel better and became the Nurse, the teacher and second Mom to her little brother.

بس بیٹیاں ایسی ہی ہوتی ہیں!
اُنہی کی گود میں کھیل کے بڑی ہوتی ہیں اور وقت پڑنے پہ ماں باپ کی بھی مائیں بن جاتی ہیں
بیٹیاں ایسی ہی ہوتی ہیں!

Today our kind & creative soul is turning 12 MashaAllah. May you rise and shine with the blessings of both worlds, Ameen
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It’s one of my favourite collage of her while enjoying the cleaning together.
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Swipe to read the poem I wrote on her first Birthday “Betiaan Muhabbat Hain”
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Check stories for some funny childhood videos
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